| John Scott | |
| Fullname: | John Scott |
| Birth Place: | Glasgow, Scotland |
| Position: | Winger |
| Years1: | 18??–1889 |
| Years2: | 1889–1890 |
| Years3: | 1890–1896 |
| Caps3: | 96 |
| Goals3: | 25 |
| Years4: | 1897 |
John Scott was a Scottish footballer who played for Sunderland as a forward. He made his debut for Sunderland on 13 September 1890 against Burnley, Sunderland lost the game 3–2. Overall Scott made 96 league appearances for Sunderland, scoring 26 goals.